Encyclop¿dia Britannica: Or, A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Miscellaneous Literature, 11. köide,2. osaColin Macfarquhar, George Gleig A. Bell and C. Macfarquhar, 1797 |
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Page 423
... properties above mentioned agree in general to all metallic fubftances : but , besides the properties pe- culiar to each metal , fome properties are common to a certain number of them ; and hence they have been divided into feveral ...
... properties above mentioned agree in general to all metallic fubftances : but , besides the properties pe- culiar to each metal , fome properties are common to a certain number of them ; and hence they have been divided into feveral ...
Page 523
... properties of body are , the adive but what is the thing itself ? let me firft know direst- Powers of ly what body is , and then confider its properties . To this demand I am afraid the querift will meet with no fatisfactory answer ...
... properties of body are , the adive but what is the thing itself ? let me firft know direst- Powers of ly what body is , and then confider its properties . To this demand I am afraid the querift will meet with no fatisfactory answer ...
Page 579
... properties than those of at- traction and repulsion : but a man moves his arm by a mere energy of will ; and therefore , according to this demonstrator , an energy of will must be either material attraction or material repulfion . If fo ...
... properties than those of at- traction and repulsion : but a man moves his arm by a mere energy of will ; and therefore , according to this demonstrator , an energy of will must be either material attraction or material repulfion . If fo ...
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